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U.S. Government to Provide Additional 705 million KES to Kenya’s COVID-19 Response Nairobi, Kenya, April 28, 2020 – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has committed $6.6 million (705 million KES) for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) activities in Kenya to support prevention, preparedness and response. These additional resources will be used for surveillance, laboratory supplies ...

For 40 years, CDC Kenya has worked closely with the Ministry of Health and other partners strengthening local capacity to prevent, detect, and respond to disease threats. HIV/AIDS, emerging infectious diseases, influenza, tuberculosis, malaria, non-communicable diseases, and refugee and migrant health are the focus of CDC’s work in Kenya.